CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-4315

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2011-12-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-12-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-787

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in compression-pointer processing in core/ngx_resolver.c in nginx before 1.0.10 allows remote resolvers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long response.

Affected configurations

• f5 nginx (>= 0.6.18 < 1.0.10) • f5 nginx (>= 1.1.0 <= 1.1.7) • fedoraproject fedora 16 • suse studio 1.2 • suse studio onsite 1.2 • suse webyast 1.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness

References